Raising quail for meat

Did you know there are over 130 different species of quail worldwide? These tiny birds are perfect for raising as ... Read more

Coturnix quail are the perfect addition to the urban homestead! Learn how to raise coturnix quail from chicks, plus housing options and sexing your quail.

Have you considered raising quail to increase self-sufficiency on your homestead? Here are the pros and cons of raising quail for meat and eggs plus a quick guide to getting started.

After we tried quail meat for the first time, we performed all the steps from raising them to preparing it. The end result was delicious.

Want to learn how to butcher quail? This article on how to butcher quail for beginners will walk you through the extract steps!

Hey there. I'm going to talk about butchering quail. There are a couple of pictures with very minimal blood, nothing graphic. I am also going to talk about bird penises. Yep. It's a hoot around here. At seven weeks old the quail are old enough that the males have started to crow regularly and show interest in mating, to put it politely. Because baby quail are sold un-sexed, there were plenty of males in the group and not in a good way. It was time to thin down the flock before the males…

Make homemade Coturnix quail feed to keep your covey healthy and productive. Perfect for people who raise quail for meat and eggs.

Are you wondering if raising quail has any benefits on the homestead? Quail are great additions to your suburban homestead, whether you want to raise them for quail eggs or a sustainable meat source. They have a lower upstart cost; creating a quail house is cheaper than a chicken coop. Keep reading to find out why you should raise quail.

Interested in raising quails for meat and eggs on your homestead? Start with one of these five quail breeds ideal for raising at home.

Raising Coturnix Quail is a great way to incorporate a protein onto the property. Domesticated quail offer a tasty meat option and are prolific egg layers.